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Lois Connolly, MD, Anesthesiology, Milwaukee, WI

LoisConnollyMDFASA, FACHE

Anesthesiology Milwaukee, WI

Professor, Department of Anesthesiology Froedtert Hospital / Medical College of WI Medical Director, Master of Science in Anesthesia Program, MCW, ASA Vice President for Professional Affairs

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  • Office

    9200 W Wisconsin Ave
    Hospital Based @ Froedtert Hosp.
    Milwaukee, WI 53226
    Phone+1 414-805-8700

Education & Training

  • Carnegie Mellon University
    Carnegie Mellon UniversityCertificate, Medical Management, 1998 - 2001
  • Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals
    Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated HospitalsResidency, Anesthesiology, 1984 - 1987
  • Medical College of Wisconsin
    Medical College of WisconsinClass of 1984
  • University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse
    University of Wisconsin-LaCrosseB.S., Microbiology, 1976 - 1980

Certifications & Licensure

  • WI State Medical License
    WI State Medical License 1985 - 2025
  • American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology
  • ACHEFACHE

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • "Best Doctors" Award 2005-2019
  • Alpha Omega Alpha Medical College of Wisconsin, 1983
  • Distinguished Service Award Wisconsin Society of Anesthesiologist, 2016
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • "Using the Visual Analog Scale"  
    Woehlck, H, Otterson, MF, Yun, H, Connolly, LA, , et al, Anesthesiology, 1/1/2004

Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • "Impact of a specialized transplant critical care model on short-term outcomes following liver transplantation in high acuity patients."
    Zimmerman MA, Selim M, Kim J, Pearson T, Eriksen C, Wong M, Saeian K, Boettcher B, Cinquegrani MP, Connolly LA, Lauer KK, Woehlck HJ, Hong, JC, Society of University Surgeons (SUS), 13th Annual Academic Surgical Congress, Jacksonville, FL, 1/1/2018
  • "Outcome Analysis of Intraoperative Hemodialysis in the Highest Acuity Liver Transplant Recipients."
    M. Selim, M. Zimmerman, J. Kim, K. Regner, D. C. Cronin, K. Saeian, L. A. Connolly, K. K. Lauer, H. J. Woehlck, J. C. Hong, 11th Annual Academic Surgical Congress, Jacksonville, FL, 1/1/2016
  • "Cost savings through implementation of low-flow inhalation in general anesthesia."
    Davis, SN, Heidi Smith, H, Woehlck, H, Connolly, LA, ACCP Annual Meeting, Louisville, KY, 1/19/2008
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Lectures

  • "Anesthesia for Hepatic Transplantation" 
    1/26/2018
  • "Neuroendocrine PBLD" 
    1/1/2018
  • "Fluid Management in Neurosurgery" 
    1/1/2018
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Press Mentions

  • MCW Announces Master of Science in Anesthesia, Anesthesiologist Assistant Program
    MCW Announces Master of Science in Anesthesia, Anesthesiologist Assistant ProgramNovember 12th, 2015
  • Physician Payments and Medicare | #ANES23
    Physician Payments and Medicare | #ANES23October 22nd, 2023

Committees

  • Chair, ASA Section of Professional Standards 2019 - Present
  • Alternate Director, Wisconsin, ASA Board of Directors 2013 - Present
  • Chair, ASA Quality Management and Departmental Administration 2017 - 2019

Professional Memberships